What is the value of a promise? More importantly, what are the consequences when a promise is not honored? Here is the unfortunate truth… People don’t always honor their promises Brands don’t always honor their promises Governments don’t always honor promises I have had friends and acquaintances throughout my life who have fallen short on […]
Dig Past Predictable
It is far easier to say what you want than it is to create the conditions to get what you want. I’ve been consulting clients in some form or fashion for the last 14 years and over that time, I’ve noticed something. Whenever I’m doing an assessment or an inquiry with a new client — […]
Business, Politics, and Heroes
I’d like to return May 2022 for a full refund. I have the receipts. This past month was one of the worst in recent memory. The barrage of bad news kept on coming and I have no doubt that it will continue. Consequently, this blog/podcast/newsletter was less active in May (see afterword). So, now that […]
Working Through Tragedy
What’s it like at work right now? Are you engaged? Are you excited? Are you present? Check in with yourself. Now think about your team. Back to work In just the last 24 days, we’ve had a lot on our minds. Lots of people are struggling to maintain the veneer of holding it all together, […]
Nurture Curiosity
The process of becoming superhuman is an important, life-long pursuit. A commitment to the process will never fail to impact your personal and professional success and well-being. Beyond that, it can also have a profound positive impact on the success and well being of others. A few years ago, I conceived of the Superhuman Framework […]
Bigger than Business
“That doesn’t belong on Linkedin.” Business and labor are fundamental components of our lives. Work is one of the primary places we spend our time and energy. The dominant function it occupies in our lives is to provide the necessities for survival, and so it is something we consciously think about. Yet, at the same […]